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Disruption in Disclosure

As the industry continues to refine its meaning of natural, consumers are increasing their demand for products and increasingly asking for more transparency.

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2018 Leaderboard: Huabao International Develops Domestic Markets

Though remaining quiet in the industry news, Huabao International has seen increased sales due to a recovering tobacco industry and stabilization of China's economy.

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Anosmia Explained: A Sit Down with Dr. Rawson

Anosmia has been linked to coronavirus as a possible symptom by ENT UK. P&F's Alex Mackenzie was able to sit down with Nancy Rawson, Ph.D., Associate Director and VP at the Monell Center to learn more on this newly identified symptom.

Understanding how to make the flavor selection process more efficient for both flavor houses and food and beverage manufacturers.

Defining Flavors to Drive Efficiencies Across the F&B Industry

Understanding how to make the flavor selection process more efficient for both flavor houses and food and beverage manufacturers.

R&D Frontiers: Taste Receptor Research and the Discovery and Development of New Flavor Materials

Senomyx’s background in the biology of taste took shape in the 1990s with a group of founding academics and entrepreneurs, including Charles Zuker, a professor of biology at the University of California, San Diego.

Defending Flavors

How can you produce a safe product for its intended use and then find a way to [effectively] communication how people should use that product?

"EEC Flavour Directive”

The EEC-Flavour-Directive [Council Directive on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to flavorings for use in foodstuffs and to source materials for their production (88/388 EEC * 22.06.88)] has been discussed for many years. The directive is a “framework directive” with definitions, special provisions for the production of flavorings and labeling provisions.

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Biological Scent Design

Cultured ingredients shift the F&F palette for unique collaboration between art and science.

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Minimizing Flavor Deterioration

Flavor deterioration during storage is of interest to both the food and flavor industries. While there are numerous studies on flavor deterioration in foods, little has been published on the deterioration of food flavorings, especially when in the liquid form.

Naturally Does It

The flavorist’s job has been complicated by legislative discrepancies between the United States and the European Union—what are the solutions and opportunities?

GRAS Flavor Chemicals— Detection Thresholds

Odor detection threshold data can be useful in making judgments on use levels in flavor creation, as well as in planning flavor reconstructions. With the plethora of published data now available on the composition of natural food aromas, utilization of Guadagni’s odor unit concept is an effective and inexpensive tool for simplifying the otherwise difficult problem of converting a complex flavor analysis into a “practical” flavor system.

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Endpoint. Defending Nature’s F&F Sources

In some cases, Mother Nature’s materials can be artificially reconstructed. In others—well, as they say, there’s no substitute for the real thing. What happens when natural sources are threatened? Science goes on the defense.

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Defining Natural in Flavor Substances

How can the flavor industry overcome the challenges, legislations and regulations of configuring the naturalness of flavor substances?

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Special Report: Developments in Taste Perception

The latest findings and their application to the flavor, food and beverage industries. Considerable progress in taste perception research has been made during the past decennium. Taste receptors (TRs) for tastants with sweet, bitter, umami and fatty qualities have been identified.

Spray Drying of Food Flavors—V

Factors influencing shelf-life of encapsulated orange peel oil. This study investigated tbe influence of trace pro-oxidants (e.g., copper and iron), surface oil, entrapped air and absolute density on the shelf-life of spray dried single fold orange peel oil.

New Developments in Physiological Cooling Agents

Examining the rapid development in the chemistry and uses of cooling agents. Physiological cooling agents are ubiquitous ingredients in many consumer products, such as chewing gums, toothpastes, mouthwashes, lotions and shampoos. Based on numerous new patents and publications, research and development in the field continues at a fast pace.

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Editor's Note: Strength in Diversity

Consumers continue to request more natural, cleaner, organic, non-GMO and transparently labeled ingredients in their products, which provides the F&F industry an opportunity to look deeper into the "culture" of clean ingredients.

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Endpoint: A Discussion on Natural

What are “natural flavors?” Honey, maple, cocoa, lemon and mint come to mind. But what are they, fundamentally?

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